Super Intense Simpsons Fan Sets Cartoon Character Tattoo Record
Lee Weir, a 27-year-old from Auckland, New Zealand, recently set the Guinness World Records title for "most tattoos of the same cartoon character tattooed on the body." Specific!
R.I.P. Manuel Uribe, World's Heaviest Man, at 48
Manuel "Meme" Uribe, Guinness record holder for "world's heaviest man," passed away Monday at a hospital in Monterrey, Mexico, the Nuevo Leon health department has confirmed. He was 48.
A Long Paws of Silence, Please: Real-Life 'Long Cat' Passes Away
Stewie the Cat, who, at 48.5 inches from nose to tail-tip, was officially recognized as the World's Longest Domestic Cat by Guinness World Records, passed away earlier this week of cancer.
'Gangnam Style' Is Officially the Most Liked YouTube Video of All Time
Already one of the most popular music video on YouTube, K-Pop star Psy's "Gangnam Style" is now officially YouTube's most liked video of all time.
World's 'Heaviest Living Woman' Says Her Weight Loss Regimen Involves Having Lots of Sex
Pauline Potter of Sacramento, California, told Guinness World Records she laid claim to the title of World's Heaviest Living Woman because she "was tired of being this size," and "wanted to get my story out there so that a doctor or nutritionist could help me."
Ten Surprising Things Taller Than the World's Shortest Man
At 23.5 inches tall, Junrey Balawing is currently the shortest man alive, or so says Guinness World Records. But 74-year-old Chandra Bahadur Dangi, who measures in at 22.56 inches, is now a contender for the title.
Cat with Two Faces Sets World Record
Meet "Frankie and Louie," a 12-year-old cat with two faces and two names. Guinness World Records says he is the world's longest-living Janus cat. (Fun fact: That is what they call two-faced cats, on account of two-faced Roman god Janus.) Most Janus cats die within hours of their births.
World's Largest Afro Record Holder: My Hair Gets Stuck on Trees
According to Guinness World Records, the largest natural afro in the world has a circumference of 4 feet and 4 inches, and belongs to a 36-year-old social worker from New Orleans. Seated in a room full of disco balls, atop a giant mirrored platform, Aevin Dugas describes the drawbacks of having the world's biggest…
Tape Measure Proves World's Shortest Man Is Very Short
An 18-year-old Filipino man, Junrey Balawing, officially became the World's Shortest Man yesterday according to a sweaty man with a tape measure from Guinness World Records. Balawing is 23.5 inches tall and won the award on his birthday. His mother told Reuters, "We are happy on this day. We are proud of Junrey."…
